Final 2011 F1 schedule approved

The FIA has announced the final calendar for the upcoming 2011 Formula One championship season.

Once again the season will begin with the Bahrain Grand Prix while instead of finishing at Abu Dhabi as it will this season, the season finale has reverted back to Brazil. As expected, India features on the calendar between Korea and Abu Dhabi and there will be four sets of back to back events.

2011 schedule is as follows….

13th March Bahrain
27th March Australia
10th April Malaysia
17th April China*
8th May Turkey
22nd May Spain
29th May Monaco
12th June Canada
26th June Europe
10th July Great Britain
24th July Germany
31st July Hungary
28th August Belgium
11th Sept Italy
25th Sept Singapore
09th Oct Japan
16th Oct Korea
30th Oct India*
13th Nov Abu Dhabi
27th Nov Brazil

* Subject to the homologation of the circuit